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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,153.96, 160,732.16 and 40,576.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,153.96, 160,732.16 and 40,576.01 is: 60,864.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,153.96 : 160,732.16 = 40,576.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,153.96/160,732.16 = 40,576.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,153.96x = 160,732.16 × 40,576.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,153.96x = 6,521,869,731.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,869,731.48/107,153.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,864.48

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